Montana State Bobcats @ North Dakota State Bison
FCS CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINALS
11-4, 4-3 Away
14
11-4, 4-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MTST | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
NDSU | 7 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 42 |
15-0, 9-0 Home
42
15-0, 9-0 Home
Game Leaders
150
T. RovigQB
13/22, 1 TD, 1 INT
150
223
T. LanceQB
15/21, 3 TD
223
60
I. IfanseRB
11 CAR
60
86
C. WatsonWR
3 CAR, 1 TD
86
45
K. KassisWR
2 REC, 1 TD
45
88
C. WatsonWR
2 REC, 1 TD
88
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Team Stats
298
Total Yards
541
1
Turnovers
1
13
1st Downs
21
0-0
Penalties
3-20
6/15
3rd Down
5/10
2/4
4th Down
2/2
30:34
Possession
29:26
Game Information
Fargo, ND
ESPN2
1st Quarter
Touchdown
7:35 - 1st
0
MTST
7
NDSU
Trey Lance 8 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick)
12 plays, 73 yards, 6:39
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
12:44 - 2nd
7
MTST
7
NDSU
Travis Jonsen 1 Yd Run (Tristan Bailey Kick)
8 plays, 78 yards, 4:08
Touchdown
12:34 - 2nd
7
MTST
14
NDSU
Christian Watson 75 Yd pass from Trey Lance (Griffin Crosa Kick)
1 play, 75 yards, 0:10
Touchdown
10:51 - 2nd
7
MTST
22
NDSU
Christian Watson 70 Yd Run (James Hendricks Pass to Cody Mauch for Two-Point Conversion)
1 play, 70 yards, 0:10
Touchdown
0:24 - 2nd
7
MTST
29
NDSU
Jimmy Kepouros 6 Yd pass from Trey Lance (Griffin Crosa Kick)
15 plays, 75 yards, 8:20
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
6:27 - 3rd
14
MTST
29
NDSU
Kevin Kassis 41 Yd pass from Tucker Rovig (Tristan Bailey Kick)
2 plays, 45 yards, 0:41
Touchdown
4:46 - 3rd
14
MTST
36
NDSU
Dimitri Williams 73 Yd pass from Trey Lance (Griffin Crosa Kick)
3 plays, 78 yards, 1:41
4th Quarter
Touchdown
13:23 - 4th
14
MTST
42
NDSU
Trey Lance 6 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
2 plays, 50 yards, 0:45
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--MTST
--NDSU
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FCS
| Big Sky Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Montana State | 8-0 | 14-2 |
| Montana | 7-1 | 13-2 |
| UC Davis | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Sacramento State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Idaho State | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Eastern Washington | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Northern Colorado | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Cal Poly | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Idaho | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Weber State | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Portland State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| New Mexico | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| San Diego State | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| UNLV | 6-2 | 10-4 |
| Fresno State | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Hawai'i | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Utah State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Air Force | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Nevada | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Wyoming | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| San José State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Colorado State | 1-7 | 2-10 |
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